Manitoba Class 5 Practice Test 11

All 30 questions in this test

Every question and its answer choices. The correct answers and explanations appear when you take the test above.

1. Unless posted otherwise, how close to a fire station's driveway entrance may you park?

   1. No closer than 9 metres
   2. No closer than 15 metres
   3. No closer than 3 metres
   4. No closer than 6 metres

2. A transit bus is loading at a stop in the curb lane. May you make a right turn from the second lane in front of it?

   1. Yes, if you signal first
   2. No; it is illegal, so wait behind the bus
   3. Yes, if no pedestrians are present
   4. Yes, while the bus is loading

3. What does this sign tell you?

   
   1. 50 km/h is advised for a curve
   2. Speed fines double above 50 km/h
   3. The highest speed allowed is 50 km/h
   4. The lowest speed allowed is 50 km/h

4. You have just driven through a deep puddle. What should you do?

   1. Test your brakes lightly
   2. Shift into neutral
   3. Pump the gas pedal
   4. Speed up to dry the tires

5. An animal suddenly crosses your path. What should you do?

   1. Keep your speed and use high beams
   2. Brake firmly and avoid swerving
   3. Speed up to get past it
   4. Swerve hard to miss it

6. How close to a stop sign at an intersection may you park?

   1. No closer than 3 metres
   2. No closer than 6 metres
   3. No closer than 15 metres
   4. No closer than 9 metres

7. If you fail or refuse an approved screening device (ASD) test, how far down the Driver Safety Rating scale can you move?

   1. 3 levels
   2. 10 levels
   3. 15 levels
   4. 5 levels

8. What following distance should you keep on a gravel road?

   1. At least ten seconds
   2. At least two seconds
   3. At least four seconds
   4. At least six seconds

9. Why should you not drive on the paved shoulder of a highway?

   1. It is where farm vehicles must travel
   2. It is reserved for cyclists only
   3. It is only for emergency vehicles
   4. It is a refuge for disabled vehicles

10. Why does the handbook urge extra care near blind pedestrians when you drive a hybrid?

    1. Its horn is quieter
    2. It may make no engine sound
    3. It cannot stop as quickly
    4. Its lights are dimmer

11. What is the time limit for completing the Class 5 knowledge test?

    1. 60 minutes
    2. 20 minutes
    3. 45 minutes
    4. 30 minutes

12. Which of these is an automatic fail during the backing skill test?

    1. Checking your mirrors
    2. Touching one of the poles
    3. Using all three movements
    4. Letting your tires touch the curb

13. Your car is sinking with several children aboard. In what order do you release their seatbelts?

    1. Oldest to youngest
    2. Front seat first
    3. Youngest to oldest
    4. Closest to the door first

14. A fully licensed driver registers a blood alcohol level of .06. What is the first-time consequence?

    1. A 24-hour suspension
    2. A 15-day suspension
    3. A 72-hour licence suspension
    4. No penalty under .08

15. What does this sign warn you of?

    
    1. A traffic island ahead
    2. A divided highway begins ahead
    3. A divided highway ends ahead
    4. Two-way traffic ahead

16. You are behind a large truck and cannot see its mirrors. What does that mean?

    1. The mirrors are folded in
    2. The truck is about to turn
    3. The driver cannot see you
    4. You are at a safe distance

17. At what age may you apply for a 5L licence if you are enrolled in a high school driver education (Driver Z) course that is in progress?

    1. 14 and a half
    2. 15
    3. 16 and a half
    4. 15 and a half

18. As a pedestrian, the Orange Hand comes on before you leave the curb. What should you do?

    1. Press the button and go
    2. Cross quickly before traffic moves
    3. Cross to the median and wait
    4. Do not start crossing

19. A sign bans right turns from 7:00 to 18:00. At what time does the ban end?

    1. 6 a.m.
    2. 6 p.m.
    3. 8 p.m.
    4. 4 p.m.

20. You are on a rural highway with no speed limit signs. What is the most you may drive?

    1. 110 km/h
    2. 80 km/h
    3. 100 km/h
    4. 90 km/h

21. Why should you keep the interior lights off while driving at night?

    1. So your eyes stay adapted to the dark
    2. So other drivers can't see you
    3. Because the law bans them
    4. To save the battery

22. You are leaving a roundabout. Who must you watch for and yield to?

    1. Only buses
    2. Nobody once you signal
    3. Vehicles entering behind you
    4. Pedestrians and cyclists at the exit

23. Within how many days must you tell MPI or an Autopac agent about a change of name or address?

    1. 15 days
    2. 7 days
    3. 60 days
    4. 30 days

24. What does this sign mean?

    
    1. Cycling is prohibited
    2. A bicycle route
    3. A bicycle lane ahead
    4. Bicycle parking

25. Your load extends 1 metre or more past the rear of your vehicle in daylight. What is required?

    1. A red flag at the end of the load
    2. Nothing is needed in daylight
    3. A white flag at the end of the load
    4. An amber light on the roof

26. What does this sign warn you of?

    
    1. The road narrows ahead
    2. A divided highway begins
    3. The right lane ends ahead
    4. Merging roadways ahead

27. You see this emblem on the back of a vehicle ahead. What does it tell you?

    
    1. The vehicle is carrying fuel
    2. The vehicle is about to turn
    3. The vehicle is an oversize load
    4. The vehicle is slow-moving

28. A police officer orders you to repair defective equipment and you don't. What can happen?

    1. Nothing happens until your next renewal date
    2. You must take a new road test
    3. Your insurance is doubled
    4. Your vehicle registration can be suspended

29. You are on a divided road with a raised median, going the opposite way to a school bus with red lights flashing. Must you stop?

    1. Only within city limits
    2. No
    3. Only if children are visible
    4. Yes, always

30. Near the crest of a hill, how much clear view of oncoming traffic is needed for a U-turn to be legal?

    1. At least 150 metres
    2. At least 50 metres
    3. At least 300 metres
    4. At least 100 metres